Middle East
Bonjour, Riyadh! Air France opens direct gateway to Paris from Saudi
With Paris being a major gateway to Europe and a hub for connecting flights worldwide, the new Riyadh service will provide seamless connections to more than 190 destinations across Air France’s extensive network
Riding the Wave of luxury travel: Wego expands into high-end yacht experiences
Through this partnership, Wego users can now book yacht trips ranging from 2 to 6 hours, accommodating up to 25 guests for exclusive journeys across Dubai, Kuwait, Jeddah, and Qatar.
From Muscat to the Maasai: SalamAir’s first African route takes off with inaugural Nairobi flight
Nairobi is expected to be the first of several destinations in East Africa as SalamAir expands its footprint across the region, offering affordable and accessible travel between the Gulf and Africa.
Saudia redefines global travel with its distinctive USPs
As Saudi cities gain greater influence on the world stage and more airlines expand routes to the Kingdom, Saudia, the national flag carrier, stands out with a unique set of offerings that distinguish it from its competitors.
Explora Journeys presents its itineraries for Winter 2026-2027
MSC Group’s luxury lifestyle ocean travel arm Explora Journeys announced its highly anticipated Winter 2026-2027 itineraries today, 18th March.
Supercars and Speed! Hrithik Farhan and Abhay at Ferrari World
The Zindagi Ko Yas Bol adventure continues, shifting into high gear as Hrithik Roshan, Farhan Akhtar, and Abhay Deol take on Ferrari World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi in an action-packed episode that’s all about speed, thrill, and pushing boundaries.
Dubai Airports awarded 2025 GEWA
Dubai Airports, the operator of the world’s leading international airport, has been recognised with the 2025 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for its approach to employee engagement.
Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab opens with 386 keys in Dubai
Seamlessly blending the rich heritage of the region with an innovative approach to service and style, the superyacht-inspired property completes the brand’s nautical trilogy, alongside the wave-shaped Jumeirah Beach Hotel and the iconic sail-shaped Jumeirah Burj Al Arab.
Dubai DET signs MoU with Premier Inn
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with leading hospitality group Premier Inn Middle East to further diversify the city’s tourism offering and enhance the overall visitor experience.
Etihad opens bookings for flights between Abu Dhabi and Medan
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is making flights to Medan, the gateway to Northern Sumatra, available for booking.
China Eastern Airlines to launch direct flights between Shanghai and Abu Dhabi
China Eastern Airlines has announced the launch of direct flights connecting Shanghai and Abu Dhabi, set to commence on 28th April 2025.
Abu Dhabi to introduce the world’s largest drone light show
Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has witnessed the signing of a strategic partnership agreement between the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), Colorado-based Nova Sky Stories, and Abu Dhabi-headquartered Analog, an Emirati company, specialised in physical intelligence and mixed reality.
Flyadeal introduces travel insurance packages
flyadeal has expanded its portfolio of products and services with the introduction of travel insurance packages through Saudia Arabia’s insurer, Tawuniya.
Riyadh Air delegation to visit key market of India to explore partnerships
Riyadh Air CEO, Tony Douglas, is leading a delegation to India for a series of discussions that will explore potential partnerships in a key market for the airline.
Mett Hotel & Beach Resort Bodrum celebrates five-year anniversary
When it reopens for the season on April 17, METT Hotel & Beach Resort Bodrum will celebrate five years of redefining the way to experience the Turkish Riviera
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